Regional Development Updates

One of our strategic initiatives is sending regular industry alerts from the Planning. Growth and Sustainability Directorate. These updates will improve information sharing between Council and the various industry sectors we work with on a day-to-day basis.

We issue updates as matters of interest arise, and you can read recent alerts below.

Last Updated: 14 October 2025

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Community events supported

A total of $63,500 will be invested through Round 19 of the Community Partnerships Grants, supporting seven community events and...

Arts & Culture
2 October 2026

King Tides expected in Cairns from Sunday

King tides are expected to affect Cairns from Sunday 4 to Friday 9 October....

General Updates
1 October 2026

Preserving our past and building our future

Preserving and sharing the photographs, objects, documents and stories of Far North Queensland for current and future generations is the...

Arts & Culture
1 October 2026